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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Walking on tiptoes? |
| Ganondox |
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Posted: 17 Oct 2011, 7:03 pm
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Replies: 100
Views: 55,611
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| When barefoot, which I usually am, I do this a lot. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Best/Worst thing about being an aspie? |
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Posted: 17 Oct 2011, 7:01 pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,740
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| Best Thing: My intelligence, and if it's related to my Asperger's, my imagination and creativity. Worst Thing: Right now it's the Autistic Inertia thing were I'm having trouble getting anything done, especially in a reasonable amount of time, but overall it's that I have problems related to socializ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism and IQ and memory |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 9:46 pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,355
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| I don't think there is really a way to measure people's intellectual capabilities accurately, as I believe both traditional IQ and performance IQ are flawed and only measure certain things. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: AspieTown |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 9:38 pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,014
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| Who says it has to be in the US? I'm sure there is some open land somewhere else. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Fun quiz-How neurotypical are you? |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 3:41 pm
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Replies: 681
Views: 77,414
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| You are 27% neurotypical! You aren't that neurotypical. Social skills aren't your strong suit and you tend to have more skill in other areas, however, you may still enjoy socializing. It is likely that you are autistic. To be honest I felt that what I put for the answers I wasn't quite sure of I ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The lack of creativity thing |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 12:31 pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,123
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| My son nearly had a meltdown last year in musical expression class: he was asked to listen to a song and learn it and sing it. That was fine. Then he was asked to listen to the music only and sing on top f it. But THEN: they asked him to listen to the accompaniment (i'm french, so not sure if it's ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The lack of creativity thing |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 12:02 pm
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Replies: 31
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| My son nearly had a meltdown last year in musical expression class: he was asked to listen to a song and learn it and sing it. That was fine. Then he was asked to listen to the music only and sing on top f it. But THEN: they asked him to listen to the accompaniment (i'm french, so not sure if it's ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: can't write or type with people watching |
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Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 11:44 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,001
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| I have the exact same problem! It's really weird when I'm actually doing work, but then I switch to a tab like Facebook when someone watches me. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Neurotypical quiz - How fun are you??? |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 10:02 pm
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,894
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| How fun are you???? Your Result: Bang on fun!! You are great on the fun scale! When times are fun, you're there making it happen! You are the life and soul of any fun time. and likewise in a bad situation, you have the right mood and can cheer people up without going overboard and can be sensible ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Neurotypical quiz - How fun are you??? |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 9:52 pm
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,894
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| It sounds like it's just a " how fun are you to be around" test. And your point is? It has nothing to do with autism. And you're saying neurotypicals find autistic people fun to hang around? Oh, you're funny. I'm saying that yes, NTs often find Austists less fun to be around, but being fun to be ar... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Fun quiz-How neurotypical are you? |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 9:46 pm
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Replies: 681
Views: 77,414
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| You are 27% neurotypical! You aren't that neurotypical. Social skills aren't your strong suit and you tend to have more skill in other areas, however, you may still enjoy socializing. It is likely that you are autistic. To be honest I felt that what I put for the answers I wasn't quite sure of I p... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: A world without Asperger's - well ASD in general............ |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 9:17 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,403
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Burnbridge wrote: A world without Aspergers? Didn't we try that already? I think it was the Mesozoic era...
Well its true, there where no aspies in the Mesozoic era.... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Neurotypical quiz - How fun are you??? |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 9:10 pm
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Replies: 41
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swbluto wrote: Ganondox wrote: It sounds like it's just a " how fun are you to be around" test. And your point is?
It has nothing to do with autism. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Neurotypical quiz - How fun are you??? |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 8:59 pm
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Replies: 41
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| http://www.gotoquiz.com/how_fun_are_you_11 How fun are you???? Your Result: Bang on fun!! You are great on the fun scale! When times are fun, you're there making it happen! You are the life and soul of any fun time. and likewise in a bad situation, you have the right mood and can cheer people up wi... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Fictional Characters With Undiagnosed Aspergers or Autism |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 8:57 pm
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Replies: 948
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| This might be a stretch, but here it is: Twilight Sparkle from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. Through out the series she just appeared as a nerd without much social skills, but a lot of confidence. However, in the Episode Lesson Zero, whIch just came out today, it pretty obvious that she was b... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The lack of creativity thing |
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Posted: 15 Oct 2011, 8:07 pm
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Replies: 31
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| There are two types of people in the world: artists and programmers. Programmer doesn't always necessarily mean 'computer programmer' but can be one with a more left-thinking brain. People usually aren't both and if they are than well congratulations to them. But most artists I meet are not a fan o... |
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